Zeolite filled P84 co-polyimide membranes for dehydration of isopropanol through pervaporation process

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 61, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 6816-6825

  Qiao, Xiangyi ^a   Chung, Tai Shung ^a   Rajagopalan, Raj ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Dehydration; Isopropanol; Mixed matrix membranes; P84 co polyimide; Pervaporation

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; CHEMICAL BONDS; DEHYDRATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PERVAPORATION; ZEOLITES;

ISOPROPANOL; MIXED MATRIX MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; PERMEATION;

POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

ADHESION; CHEMICAL BONDS; DEHYDRATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PERVAPORATION; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; ZEOLITES;

EID: 33748041676     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.07.024     Document Type: Article

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